New organization founded to represent Nepalese culture

The Nepalese Student Association (NSA) was formed earlier this semester to celebrate events and create a welcoming environment to the increasing numbers of Nepalese students at USD. Chandra Karki, NSA’s president and a senior chemistry major, planned Dashain, the group’s first event on campus. He traveled to Miami in late September to learn about how […]

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Students get involved in South Dakota campaigns for U.S. Congress

With the U.S. presidential election ending almost a year ago, preparations are already underway for the 2018 midterm election. In South Dakota, there are six local candidates running for U.S. Congress. Democratic candidates are Chris Martian and Tim Bjorkman. Republican candidates include Dusty Johnson, Shantel Krebs and Eric Terrell. Lastly, George Hendrickson is running as an independent candidate.  […]

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Outdoors Club ready to continue operations after setback

An organization dedicated to exploring the state through hiking, kayaking, tubing, paint balling and more since 2014 is experiencing a comeback. Earlier this semester, the Outdoors Club suspended operations due to a lack of student interest in joining the executive committee. Justice Redding, the club’s president, said she talked to faculty adviser Chet Barney about getting the club […]

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